Indonesia attracts foreign investment in technology sector

Indonesia attracts foreign investment in technology sector

As many as 19 Australian companies have expressed an interest in investing in Indonesia's technology sector, Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid said on October 31.
Tropical storm Trami leaves at least 24 people dead in Philippines

Tropical storm Trami leaves at least 24 people dead in Philippines

Widespread flooding and landslides caused by tropical storm Trami in the northeastern Philippines left at least 24 people dead on October 24, swept away cars and prompted authorities to scramble for motorboats to rescue trapped villagers.
Singapore grants conditional approval for solar power import from Australia

Singapore grants conditional approval for solar power import from Australia

Singapore has granted conditional approval to Sun Cable (Singapore) Assets to import low-carbon electricity from Australia.
ASEAN digital economy set to reach $2 trillion by 2030

ASEAN digital economy set to reach $2 trillion by 2030

ASEAN's digital economy is projected to be worth approximately $2 trillion by 2030.
Thailand asks Laos to waive visa fee at border checkpoints to boost tourism

Thailand asks Laos to waive visa fee at border checkpoints to boost tourism

Thailand’s Minister of Tourism and Sports Sorawong Thienthong on October 18 discussed with his Lao counterpart Suansavanh Viyaket a proposal to exempt the visa on arrival (VOA) fee of 1,000 THB (over 30 USD) at border checkpoints between the two countries.
Laos pledges to continue efforts to empower girls

Laos pledges to continue efforts to empower girls

On the occasion of the International Day of the Girl Child (October 11), Laos's Ministry of Education and Sports and development partners have reaffirmed their commitment to gender equality and the empowerment of adolescent girls.
Chinese electric vehicle maker to build plant in Indonesia

Chinese electric vehicle maker to build plant in Indonesia

China's leading electric vehicle maker PT BYD Motor plans to invest 11,700 billion IDR (754 million USD) to build a plant with a capacity of 150,000 units of electric vehicles (EVs) per year in Indonesia, a local official said on October 16.
Vietnam Elevator Association introduces Elevator Safety Application to the world

Vietnam Elevator Association introduces Elevator Safety Application to the world

The Vietnam Elevator Association introduced the Elevator Safety Application (ESA) at the International Elevator Information Seminar in Hong Kong on October 17.
A taste of the future - the go-to spot at the Worldchefs Congress & Expo 2024

A taste of the future - the go-to spot at the Worldchefs Congress & Expo 2024

Food services brand Unilever Food Solutions is bringing its eight new culinary trends to the Worldchefs Congress & Expo 2024 at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore.
Jakarta to impose household waste levy

Jakarta to impose household waste levy

The Jakarta authorities will introduce household waste levy as part of its commitment to improving environmental quality and public health in the city.
China, Laos plan to build connectivity development corridor with Thailand

China, Laos plan to build connectivity development corridor with Thailand

China and Laos have signed a joint statement aimed at elevating bilateral cooperation, focusing on the ambitious development of a connectivity development corridor between the two countries and Thailand.
Singapore keeps monetary policy unchanged

Singapore keeps monetary policy unchanged

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on October 14 decided to keep unchanged its monetary policy stance, as its economy improved in the third quarter of this year.
Indonesia aims to become key chain in global EV industry

Indonesia aims to become key chain in global EV industry

Indonesian officials have emphasised the importance of developing downstream industries, particularly in electric vehicle (EV) battery production, to enhance the country's economic value.
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